σεληνιάζομαι (selēniázomai) — Be a Lunatic

Greek word study: σεληνιάζομαι (selēniázomai), Strong's G4583. to be moon-struck, i.e. crazy

GreekStrong's G4583
Quick definition
Greek word
σεληνιάζομαι (selēniázomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to be moon-struck, i.e. crazy

Word study
Derivation: middle voice or passive from a presumed derivative of G4582 (σελήνη);

KJV translation words: be a lunatic

Where this word appears

Strong's G4583 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:24 and last appears in Matthew 17:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he is epileptic ×1those being epileptic ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σεληνιαζομένους ×1σεληνιάζεται ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Matthew 4:24 — σεληνιαζομένους — those being epileptic
  • Matthew 17:15 — σεληνιάζεται — he is epileptic

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4582 σελήνη (selḗnē).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does selēniázomai (G4583) mean?

To be moon-struck, i.e. crazy.

How is G4583 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4583 as: be a lunatic.

How often does σεληνιάζομαι (selēniázomai) appear?

Strong's G4583 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 4:24 and last appears in Matthew 17:15.